Obituary of James Thomas Jackson, Jr.

Funeral services for James Thomas “Jamie” Jackson, Jr., age 53, of Roanoke will be held on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at 1:00 PM from Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Rev. Scott Whaley officiating.  Burial will follow at Rock Springs Congregational Christian Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00-8:00 PM on Tuesday, November 14, 2017.

Mr. Jackson passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at his residence.

Survivors include his wife, Marsha Jackson of Roanoke; one daughter, Lara Taylor (husband, Caleb); one son, Tyler Jackson (wife, Emily) of Fayetteville, NC; two grandchildren; Clayton Taylor and Lane Taylor; his father, James Jackson, Sr., of Roanoke; one brother, Glen Jackson of Roanoke; and one nephew, Chris Jackson.

Pallbearers will be Chris Jackson, Rocky Pennington, Larry Vowell, Rusty Sanders, Thornton Taylor, and Gary Bob Taylor.

A Roanoke native, Mr. Jackson was born on March 30, 1964, the son of James Thomas Jackson, Sr., and Camilla Smith Jackson.  He was a member of Rock Springs Congregational Christian Church.  Mr. Jackson was preceded in death by his mother.

Memorials may be floral or donations may be made to the Rock Springs Cemetery Fund c/o Tim Jackson, 6223 County Road 65, Roanoke, AL 36274.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.quattlebaumfuneralhome.com.